Simple, pretty, and inexpensive to make — what's not to like about the paper snowflakes of our youth? Whether you decide to use old packaging paper, cupcake liners, doilies, or even junk mail, check out these 10 crafty ideas to get you started on your holiday decorating.

1.Doily Snowflake Garland, DIY from Design Sponge: cut snowflakes from paper doilies, and string them together with clear fishing line to make winter wonderland garland.

2.Handmade Snowflake Mobile, DIY from Creature Comforts: they use old packaging paper, but suggest that tissue paper would work well, too.

3. Bottles with Cut Paper Snowflakes, DIY from Creature Comforts: use leftover snowflakes from your handmade snowflake mobile to dress up some bottles for your holiday tabletop or mantle.